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Chapter III
PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’. I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider. If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore. SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell. That is the great thing.
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later than; following
From this reading “If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.”
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading “SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That is the great thing.”
a sudden strong desire to act
From this reading “SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.”
seriously and formally
From this reading “PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “That is the great thing.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
later than; following
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That is the great thing.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
a sudden strong desire to act
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That is the great thing.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading I’ll lay a even bet I don’t git nuttin’, neider.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
seriously and formally
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That is the great thing.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That is the great thing.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading SYPHERS (_Dozing, but still continuing his speculations hazily._) I must try to find the psychic impulse which originates and directs the cell.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading PATSY LAFERTY (_Trudging solemnly up Broadway._) It’s funny, dese mokes wot git messages at one in de mornin’.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
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From this reading If you’d come wit a million dollars after twelve o’clock dere’s guys wot’d git sore.
